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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1934
Page
3
Report notes W H Jones and George Laie Jott involved in a mishap with a minor head wound requiring several stitches. Eyewitnesses Misses Araine DroMpht Lucile Mupmy and others visited a gathering at Crystal Bent to mark the expected opening of a weekly event on July 28.
United Press reports on the capital’s license numbers guiding traffic etiquette. Officials, diplomats, and embassies use lettered plates. notable cars include Vice President Garner’s expensive 16 cylinder limousine and Henry Wallace’s similar model with corn motif. Harry Woodring, ex governor and wartime officer, tours Fort Meade presenting reserve commissions. Bruce Reynolds joins the code authority for household goods. Harold Ickes enforces a strict no breakfast service after 7:45 am in the Interior Department cafeteria.
A twenty year old benefit supper for the A B Church was hosted at the Gates farm home Concord Comers Wax area. Proceeds supported hospital relief and related charitable efforts with local volunteers serving and organizing the event. A serious accident occurred at East Smith street involving Mrs Walter L Peale. Willim Sulzer, former New York governor, was slated to appear at the event.
Russian ermine and apricot crepe ensemble chosen for an evening in Paris. Countess de Mortem wears a long ermine coat with half shawl collar, bustle and slim skirt. Madame Maurice Mirabaud attends in white Worth. Miss Nancy Hollingsworth wears green tussaré with a woven panel as part of the city’s high fashion scene.
In Erie on July 27 a 24 year old man found a bullet lodged in his jaw that had rested there for years. The discovery followed swelling of his jaw and his recounting of a childhood firearm accident. A minor operation removed the relic and revealed no recent tooth issues.
Federal survey across 64 cities shows 8 percent of housing units vacant and 16 percent overcrowded. Many homes need maintenance or structural repairs, with 25 percent lacking baths and 20 percent lacking proper toilets. The report signals a large potential surge in building activity to address widespread upkeep and expansion needs.
A social commentary argues that Communists in America undermine public efforts by rude disruptive conduct. It claims their only converts are the needy they disappoint, noting social workers' long observations. The piece suggests better behavior might reduce public trouble and increase persuasion.
A curious strike by the Endeavor crew in Gosport England delayed preparations for the America's Cup challenge. T. O. M. Sopwith refused a higher pay and chose to assemble an amateur crew, sparking debate over fairness and preparation for the race. Americans hope the trophy stays competitive on this side if the race is fair.
Hollywood report from July 27 at Hollywood Galt highlights Josephine Hutchinson’s rise with Dick Powell meeting and a forecast she may become a top star. Notes on her Seattle birth, mother Leona Roberts’s stage fame, and stage work with Eya Le Guilienne’s company. Mentions Helen Morgan and others amid previews and show business chatter.
Mrs D B Sinclair of Dathan Alabama endorses San Cure Ointment claiming it saved her daughter from blood poisoning and aided healing. Advertisement touts San-Cura Ointment and Soap as cleansing and dressing for cuts burns bruises scalds and minor wounds with prices 35 cents and 60 cents for soap 25 cents at all druggists.
An astrology column notes cautious health habits for the coming month and warns of unwelcome change in May 1935. It lists date ranges including October 19 to 29 and September 3 and 20 as notable influences, with a peculiar aside about men of Java dressing like women.
The fragment lists a blouse and several dresses with detailed fabric notes including crepe, crinkly textures, and a big checked sash. References to bow, streaming trim, and organique fabrics appear as fashion notes in a social item.
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